Employees’ Provident Fund Scheme 1952 Interest Rates

Employees’ Provident Fund Scheme 1952 Interest Rates declared on EPF since 1952

Year Interest Rates Remarks
1952-53 3.00%
1953-54 3.00%
1954-55 3.00%
1955-56 3.50%
1956-57 3.50%
1957-58 3.75%
1958-59 3.75%
1959-60 3.75%
1960-61 3.75%
1961-62 3.75%
1962-63 3.75%
1963-64 4.00%
1964-65 4.25%
1965-66 4.50%
1966-67 4.75%
1967-68 5.00%
1968-69 5.25%
1969-70 5.50%
1970-71 5.70%
1971-72 5.80%
1972-73 6.00%
1973-74 6.00%
1974-75 6.50%
1975-76 7.00%
1976-77 7.50%
1977-78 8.00%
1978-79 8.25%+0.5% Bonus*** *** Bonus for members who did not witdraw any amount from their PF during 1976-77 to 1977-78
1979-80 8.25%
1980-81 8.25%
1981-82 8.50%
1982-83 8.75%
1983-84 9.15%
1984-85 9.90%
1985-86 10.15%
1986-87 11.00%
1987-88 11.50%
1988-89 11.80%
1989-90 12.00%
1990-91 12.00%
1991-92 12.00%
1992-93 12.00%
1993-94 12.00%
1994-95 12.00%
1995-96 12.00%
1996-97 12.00%
1997-98 12.00%
1998-99 12.00%
1999-00 12.00%
2000-01 12% & 11%(*) (*)12% (April-June, 2001) And 11%( July ,2001 Onwards) on Monthly running Balance
2001-02 9.50%
2002-03 9.50%
2003-04 9.50%
2004-05 9.50% @ (9% Interest plus 0.5% Golden Jublee Interest )
2005-06 8.50%
2006-07 8.50%
2007-08 8.50%
2008-09 8.50%
2009-10 8.50%
2010-11 9.50%
2011-12 8.25%
2012-13 8.50%
2013-14 8.75%

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